respect in Dogri डोगरी
respect in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
respect in Kashmiri कॉशुर
respect in Sindhi سنڌي
respect in Tamil தமிழ்
respect in English
- respect⇄expr. in respect of, with reference or comparison to.
Ex. The interest income ... will now in fact be equally free from tax in respect of approved contracts (London Times). - respect⇄expr. in respect that, because of the fact that; since.
Ex. To a bad clergyman this may be an advantage, in respect that it allows him to remain bad (William E. Gladstone). - respect⇄expr. in respect to, in relation, reference, or regard to (something).
Ex. It is generally agreed in Cambridge that Harvard would certainly not care to be in M.I.T.'s shoes in respect to involvement in government projects (Christopher Rand). - respect⇄expr. respects, expressions of respect; regards.
Ex. Give her my respects. We must pay our respects to the governor. - respect⇄expr. with respect to, with relation, reference, or regard to (something).
Ex. We must plan with respect to the future. - respect⇄noun respecter.
- respect⇄noun 1. high regard; honor; esteem.
Ex. Children should show respect to those who are older and wiser.
(SYN) reverence, veneration.
2. the condition of being esteemed or honored.
Ex. We hold the flag of our country in respect. - respect⇄respect, noun, verb.
- respect⇄v.t. 1. to feel or show honor or esteem for.
Ex. We respect an honest person.
2. to care for; show consideration for.
Ex. Respect the ideas and feelings of others.
3. to relate to; refer to; be connected with.